ôficyr

Silesian

Alternative forms

• ôficer, ôficyjer
• uoficyr (Steuers Silesian alphabet)

Etymology

Borrowed from German Offizier. Compare Polish oficer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wɔˈfit͡sɪr/
• Rhymes: -it͡sɪr
• Syllabification: ô‧fi‧cyr

Noun

ôficyr m pers (related adjective ôficyrski)

1. officer (person occupying a position from second lieutenant to marshal or an analogous positions in the uniformed services)

Further reading

• ôficyr in silling.org
• Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “ôficyr”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 106